rouse

rouse, arouse, awake, wake, waken

动词 rouse:

1. become active
   同义词：bestir
2. force or drive out
   同义词：rout out, drive out, force out
3. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
   同义词：agitate, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up
4. cause to become awake or conscious
   同义词：awaken, wake, waken, wake up, arouse

1. It was a marvelous night with a tempest to rouse the gods.
   真是个美妙的夜晚，暴风雨惊天动地。
2. I was roused by the sound of the bell this morning.
   今天早晨，我被铃声唤醒。
3. The news roused great indignation.
   这条消息引起了极大的愤慨。
4. The dog roused a deer from the bushes.
   狗惊起了丛林中的一只鹿。

rouse

v.（动词）
roused,rous.ing,rous.es
v.tr.（及物动词）
To arouse from slumber, apathy, or depression.
唤醒：把…从睡眠、冷漠或沮丧中唤醒
To excite, as to anger or action; stir up.See Synonyms at provoke
激起愤怒或行动；煽动参见 provoke
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To awaken.
被唤醒
To become active.
变得活跃起来
n.（名词）
The act or an instance of arousing.
激起，使振奋：激动的行为或情形

来源：
Middle English rousen [to shake the feathers: used of a hawk]
中古英语 rousen [指鹰颤动羽毛]
perhaps from Old French reuser, ruser [to repel, push back]
可能源自 古法语 reuser, ruser [驱除，击退]
from Vulgar Latin *recôs3re
源自 俗拉丁语 *recôs3re
from Latin [to refuse] * see recuse
源自 拉丁语 [拒绝] *参见 recuse

【引伸】
rous.er
n.（名词）